How many syllables in brood?

There is 1 syllable in the word brood.

Divide brood into syllables:

brood (noun):: the young of an animal or a family of young; the young of an animal cared for at one time.; a number of young animals, esp. birds, produced at one hatching; the young (as of a bird or insect) hatched or cared for at one time

breed

chicks

clutch

hatch

infants

issue

litter

offspring

progeny

young

adult

ancestors

cause

father

forebears

forefathers

mother

origin

parent

past

progenitor

source

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